Why Western Digital Stock Popped Today

Key Points Micron stock is up today -- but Western Digital stock is up twice as much. Investors are betting high DRAM prices might lead to more demand for HDD memory. 10 stocks we like better than Western Digital › Western Digital (NASDAQ: WDC) took off like a rocket today, surging 15.8% through 12:25 p.m. ET after CNBC reported on surging prices for computer memory chips needed to support artificial intelligence services. Arch-rival Micron (NASDAQ: MU) stock is also up strongly today, albeit its 6 ...